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Mourning Jane Seymour
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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King Henry VIII’s third wife, Queen Consort Jane Seymour, died aged just 29 on 24th October, 1537 - 12 days after giving birth to their son, future...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 11:09
America's First Black General
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. became the first African-American general in the US Army on 25th October, 1940 - despite facing opposition from those who sa...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2023
  • Length: 10:07
David Blaine, Trickless Magician
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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Ten thousand spectators gathered by the side of the Thames on 19th October, 2003 to watch street magician/illusionist David Blaine come back down t...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 08:38
Australia’s Most Iconic Building
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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The Sydney Opera House was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 20th October, 1973, marking the start of a two-week festival of events in celebration of...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2023
  • Length: 09:05
Let's Buy Alaska
From: Matt Hill
Series: Today In History - with The Retrospectors
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On October 18th, 1867, the United States formally took possession of Alaska, after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million, or less t...

  • Added: Oct 16, 2023
  • Length: 10:04
The Mixtape Episode 167- Indigenous Peoples' Day
From: Patrick Brickson
Series: The Mixtape with Pat Brickson
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Every year, on the second Monday in October, we celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day in the United States. To honor this important occasion, this week...

  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 56:57
The Retro Cocktail Hour #1004
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, KAMU, KUCO, Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Oct 11, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 32
"War There. Chaos Here." ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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War There. Chaos Here. ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)

Bought by KMUN and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Oct 10, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 2
"Gaetz Unhinged? Trial(s) of Trump" (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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Speaker Wars. Trump on Trial(s). First Monday in October:SCOTUS back on the case(s). Senator Butler of California (sworn in by Kamala Harris). B...

Bought by WVTF, KMUN, and RADIOLEX


  • Added: Oct 03, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
The Retro Cocktail Hour #1003
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KJZX-Austin, KBBI Alaska, KAMU, KUCO and more


  • Added: Oct 03, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 34
"Strikes & Shutdowns" (THURS UPDATE SEPT. 28, 2023 ) (Told Through Narration,Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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THIS VERSION ADDS HOUSE GOP 'IMPEACH BIDEN INQUIRY' HEARING...Q AND A HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS CHAIR QUESTIONED ABOUT THE PURPORTED 'EVIDENCE' BY NBC'S...

Bought by RADIOLEX, KMUN, and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 3
Bar Mitzvah Broadcast
From: Mississippi Public Broadcasting
Caption: Sounds Jewish logo with star of David
“Sounds Jewish” celebrates its 13th anniversary – can you say “bar mitzvah broadcast?” – with lively and humorous bar mitzvah tracks, and marks the...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
The Mixtape Episode 166 - Introspective songs
From: Patrick Brickson
Series: The Mixtape with Pat Brickson
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As I was pondering the theme for this week’s show, I started to reflect on the season. Fall marks a turning point in the year and so my music choi...

  • Added: Sep 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:51
The Retro Cocktail Hour #1002
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KJZX-Austin, KAMU, KUCO, WPCA-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 25, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 34
The Retro Cocktail Hour Fall 2023 Fundraising Show
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KUCO, Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio), RADIOLEX and more


  • Added: Sep 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:21:16
  • Purchases: 8
The Retro Cocktail Hour #919 (rebroadcast)
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by Radio Catskill, KJZX-Austin, KAMU, WPCA-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Sep 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 22
The Mixtape Episode 165 - The Songs of 1985
From: Patrick Brickson
Series: The Mixtape with Pat Brickson
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This week on the Mixtape, the theme of the show is the songs of 1985! In the words of great Casey Kasem... "Dear listeners, we have a heartfelt l...

  • Added: Sep 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:20
"Car Wars: A New Beginning?" (Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites.
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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UAW vs. The Big 3. Government shutdown/impeachment politics. The Ga. Trump RICO trial... Hunter Biden indicted. Hurricane Lee hits New England and...

Bought by RADIOLEX and KMUN


  • Added: Sep 19, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
Full Moon Hacksaw #1911 (Hour 1 & 2) - 09/14/2023
From: KRDP
Series: Full Moon Hacksaw
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We sound our horn a lot, but don’t worry, it only works INSIDE the jazz vehicle. Bob Dorough was one of a kind, writing, singing and playing piano ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Northwest Public Broadcasting, KHNS, WOUB, WVBI-LP and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 02:00:01
  • Purchases: 8
"September Reckoning" ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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The merger of impeachment and shutdown politics in Congress. Aging in place..the place is Congress. Pelosi is running. McConnell is running from qu...

Bought by KMUN


  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
The Retro Cocktail Hour #1001
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by KJZX-Austin, Radio Catskill, KBBI Alaska, Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Sep 12, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 33
The Fox Sisters and the “Great American Hoax”
From: WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Series: A New York Minute In History
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For our season finale, Devin and Lauren tell the story of the Fox sisters, who rose to fame as early practitioners of modern spiritualism in the 19...

  • Added: Sep 11, 2023
  • Length: 30:00
"Autumn for Congress"(WED SEPT 6, 2023 UPDATE ( Told Through Narration, Music and Soundbites)
From: Paul Fischer
Series: What's the Frequency, Kenneth? a newsical series
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THIS VERSION ADDS FIRST TELEVISED HEARING IN GA STATE COURT ON TRUMP RICO CASE ..WITH CHESEBRO AND SYDNEY POWELL STILL SEEKING SPEEDY..BUT SEPARA...

Bought by KMUN and WYAP


  • Added: Sep 06, 2023
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 2
The Retro Cocktail Hour #916 (rebroadcast)
From: Kansas Public Radio
Series: The Retro Cocktail Hour
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The Retro Cocktail Hour is a finger-snapping, hip-shaking blend of space age bachelor pad music, tiki tunes, private eye jazz and other incredibly ...

Bought by WKMS, KJZX-Austin, KAMU, Royalton Community Radio, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Sep 06, 2023
  • Length: 01:58:30
  • Purchases: 26
The Mixtape Episode 164 - Angst and Emo!
From: Patrick Brickson
Series: The Mixtape with Pat Brickson
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This week, I'm joined by my wife, Laura, and friends Loren and Karryn Leake! Get ready to immerse yourself in a whirlwind of raw emotion and angst...

  • Added: Sep 05, 2023
  • Length: 59:00

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